Cátia Rodrigues (Porto, 1995) is a film curator, critic, and researcher. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Artistic Studies at the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, Nova University of Lisbon. Cátia holds a degree in Philosophy from the University of Porto (2020) and a Master’s in Aesthetics and Artistic Studies (2023). Rodrigues works as a film programmer for the Curtas Vila do Conde IFF and BEAST IFF and has been curating the Mostra de Primeiras Curtas at Livraria Térmita (Porto) since 2021. Additionally, she is a member of the editorial board of La Furia Umana, a journal dedicated to cinema theory and history. She was also an editor for the site Krino Ifilnova. She has published in À Pala de Walsh, Krino Ifilnova, La Furia Umana, Aniki - Revista Portuguesa da Imagem em Movimento, Variety, among others.
Cátia Rodrigues
Cátia Rodrigues nam deel aan de poll “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, een unieke publieksbevraging als collectieve liefdesbrief aan de kunst van de korte film. yanco en Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in samenwerking met Talking Shorts, nodigden filmmakers, curatoren, distributeurs, critici en academici wereldwijd uit om tien audiovisuele werken van minder dan zestig minuten te nomineren die zij persoonlijk beschouwen als de “beste” aller tijden. Dit was de inzending van Cátia Rodrigues:
Free Palestine
— Cátia Rodrigues| Movie | Original Title | Director | Country | Year | Duration | |
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| In the Darkness of Time Dans le noir du temps | Jean-Luc Godard | Frankrijk | 2002 | 10’ | ||
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| Les Mains négatives | Marguerite Duras | Frankrijk | 1978 | 14’ | ||
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| La Jetée | Chris Marker | Frankrijk | 1962 | 28’ | ||
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| Jaime | António Reis | Portugal | 1974 | 35’ | ||
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| The House Is Black Khaneh siah ast | Forugh Farrokzhad | Iran | 1963 | 22’ | ||
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| Meshes of the Afternoon | Alexander Hammid , Maya Deren | Verenigde Staten | 1946 | 14’ | ||
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| FROM THE EAST: Bordering on Fiction D’EST, au bord de la fiction | Chantal Akerman | België, Frankrijk | 1995 | 5’ | ||
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| La Soufrière: Warten auf eine unausweichliche Katastrophe La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe | Werner Herzog | Duitsland, Guadeloupe | 1977 | 31’ | ||
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| Reassemblage: From the Firelight to the Screen | Trịnh T. Minh-hà | Senegal, Verenigde Staten | 1983 | 40’ | ||
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| Seven Years in May Sete anos em maio | Affonso Uchoa | Brazilië | 2019 | 41’ | ||
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